In fact, the Department of Defense has an entire research program dedicated to the study of blast injury.
While many reports focused on amputation injuries, severe internal damage can occur with little or no external indication due to blast injury.
Among these free resources are a series of general information sheets on specific types of blast injury developed together with the American Trauma Society.
The governor, his driver and his bodyguards survived the blast without injury, but the explosion is said to have killed bystanders or those in cars following the convoy.
Three officers escaped injury in the blast in the Hazelbank area near the M5 on Saturday evening.
But after a blocked Ledley shot had threatened a second Wales equaliser, Pavlyuchenko seized on a mistake by Collins deep in injury time to blast in a third goal and seal the result.
Gligorov, 78, suffered a head injury in the powerful blast, which sent glass flying and damaged buildings near the national parliament.
An explosives expert gave evidence that, had the device functioned as intended, it was capable, at the upper end, of causing death or serious injury to anyone within the blast radius.
Last week, he allowed the decisive home run in a loss to the Cardinals, missed the Nationals series with an elbow injury and served up the blast that completed the Yankees' three-game sweep Sunday.
Pakistan's opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was killed by a head injury she received from a suicide bomb blast and not by gunfire that preceded the explosion, investigators from Britain's Scotland Yard said Friday.
The dangerous pressure wave that causes primary blast injuries drops off quickly with distance, but shrapnel can cause injury far from the attack.
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